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Hydraulics & Flow Science

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  • Hydraulics & Flow Science

Pipe Sizing: Why 2‑Inch Isn’t Always Better

optimal pipe sizing choices
Learning why bigger isn’t always better for pipe sizing can save you money and prevent problems—discover the key factors to consider.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • September 18, 2025
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  • Hydraulics & Flow Science

Pump Curves: Reading the Graph Like an Engineer

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Theories behind pump curves reveal key insights into performance, efficiency, and system optimization—discover how to interpret this vital graph like an engineer.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • September 17, 2025
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  • Hydraulics & Flow Science

Feet of Head: How Resistance Eats Your Pump Output

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Learn how resistance impacts your pump’s feet of head and what you can do to maximize performance by understanding this crucial factor.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • September 16, 2025
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  • Hydraulics & Flow Science

Flow Rate Vs Velocity: the Two Numbers That Rule Circulation

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Just understanding flow rate and velocity is key—but how they interact could change everything in your circulation system.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • September 15, 2025
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  • Industry Trends and Innovations

How App-Based Pool Control Is Changing Owner Expectations

The transformative power of app-based pool control is reshaping owner expectations,…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • August 18, 2026
hoa rules hinder pool upgrades
  • Legal and Practical Advice

How HOA Rules Can Complicate Even Simple Pool Upgrades

Guidelines from HOAs can complicate even simple pool upgrades, but understanding the…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • August 18, 2026
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  • Industry Trends and Innovations

Why Real-Time Pool Monitoring Is Becoming More Mainstream

Maintaining optimal water quality is easier than ever with real-time pool monitoring,…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • August 17, 2026
pool permit delays and solutions
  • Legal and Practical Advice

The Permit Delays That Derail Pool Projects and How to Avoid Them

The permit delays that derail pool projects can cause costly setbacks; learn how to…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • August 17, 2026
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